Reference-Specialized Dictionaries

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Makers of Modern Culture: A Biographical DictionaryRoutledge & Kegan Paul PLC April 1981 0710007329 / 9780710007322 Hardcover Used - Very Good Good Very Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including tearing. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers, including light rubbing on corners. Textblock lightly soiled. Name on FFEP. A few pages lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
8.00 USD

The Complete Rhyming Dictionary: The Essential Handbook for Poets and SungwritersDoubleday January 1982 0385000464 / 9780385000468 Hardcover Used - Good Good Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including a few small tears. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. Textblock very lightly soiled. Mild bubbling on inside covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
8.00 USD

The Penguin Dictionary of American English Usage and StylePenguin Referance January 2000 0965021920 / 9780965021920 Paper Back Used - Good Good Softcover. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
5.00 USD

Webster's Dictionary of American AuthorsSmithmark Publishers December 1996 0831771585 / 9780831771584 Hardcover Used - Good Good Good Hardcover with Good- Dustjacket. Moderate to heavy soiling and moderate shelfwear to DJ. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock yellowed with a small bit of soiling. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
10.00 USD

Adam Makkai, Maxine Tull Boatner, J. E. GatesDictionary of American IdiomsBarron's Educational Series March 1995 0812012488 / 9780812012484 Trade Used - Very Good Very Good- Softcover. Light to moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including bent corners. A couple of small tears on spine end. Stamping and light soiling on textblock. A few pages have a lightly bent corner. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
6.50 USD

Albert E. Lewin Esther LewinRandom House Thesaurus of SlangRandom House January 1988 B0012MFYV0 Trade Used - Good Good Softcover. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including creasing and a few tears. Textblock has some soiling. Small bit of soiling on inside covers and endpapers. A few pages very lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
9.00 USD

Andrew DelahuntyOxford Dictionary of NicknamesOxford University Press, USA April 2004 0198605390 / 9780198605393 Hardcover Used - Very Good Very Good Very Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
12.50 USD

David GrambsTHE RANDOM HOUSE DICTIONARY FOR WRITERS AND READERS.Random House January 1990 B000RB49N6 Trade Used - Very Good Very Good Softcover. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock lightly soiled. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
7.50 USD

Della SummersLongman Dictionary of English Language and CultureLongman Group United Kingdom June 1993 0582086752 / 9780582086753 Hardcover Used - Good Good Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ, including a few small tears. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers, including rubbing on corners. Textblock mildly soiled. A few pages crayon? marks on front endpaper. Spine ends bumped. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
12.00 USD

Elizabeth & Mike Feinsilber WebberMerriam-Webster's Dictionary of Allusions,Webber & Feinsilber January 1999 0965024520 / 9780965024525 Hardcover Used - Good Very Good Hardcover with Good Dustjacket. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to DJ including tears on spine. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
10.00 USD

Eric PartridgeOrigins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern EnglishRandom House Value Publishing November 1988 0517414252 / 9780517414255 Hardcover Used - Very Good No Jacket Very Good Hardcover with no DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. Textblock very lightly soiled. Very light soiling on endpapers. A few pages very lightly soiled. Otherwise, pages yellowed, but clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
7.00 USD

Jennifer BothamleyDictionary of TheoriesGale Research Co January 2002 1578590450 / 9781578590452 Trade Used - Good Good Softcover. Moderate soiling and shelfwear to covers. Textblock very lightly soiled. Pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned, independent book shop since 1984.
Price:
7.50 USD